Kidnapping victim comes forward after finding sister on Facebook
The woman had been held in captivity for nearly a decade.
On May 22, 2014 by Michelle Jaworski
Republicans’ fight against ‘Bring Back Our Girls’ isn’t just misguided—it’s dangerous
If Twitter can make people more aware of the world they live in, then it is doing some good.
On May 13, 2014 by [email protected]
Hunt for missing child called off after it’s revealed he only existed on Facebook
The good news: There’s no child missing. The bad news: People thought it was OK to create a fake missing child.
On Apr 17, 2014 by Kate Knibbs
Craigslist kidnapping attempt ends in car chase and shootout at Florida Walmart
Just another day in Pensacola.
On Feb 6, 2014 by Miles Klee
Al Qaeda hostage films video message pleading for Obama’s help
The terrorist network once again trots out Warren Weinstein as a bargaining chip.
On Dec 26, 2013 by Miles Klee
Cleveland hero Charles Ramsey says he’s broke and homeless
The famed rescuer of three girls in Ohio has recently blown through $50,000.
On Jul 16, 2013 by Chase Hoffberger
Cleveland kidnap victim: “I’m strong enough to walk through hell with a smile on my face”
The three women allegedly kidnapped by Ariel Castro finally speak.
On Jul 9, 2013 by Joe Kloc
Teen kidnapped after meeting fake Facebook friend
A 13-year-old boy was returned to his parents after being rescued from kidnappers in Pakistan.
On May 27, 2013 by Kris Holt
Charles Ramsey saves 3 kidnapped women, gives all-star interview
Cleveland women Amanda Berry, Gina DeJesus, and Michelle Knight disappeared separately almost a decade ago.
On May 7, 2013 by Fidel Martinez
Facebook coffee date turns out to be kidnapping plot
Joan Alupo, a recent university graduate and daughter of a local politician, was kidnapped by her supposed date, a new Facebook friend.
On May 6, 2013 by Kris Holt
Kidnapped newborn sold on Facebook; grandfather cashes in
Police say a businessman in India bought a stolen baby on Facebook for 800,000 rupees ($14,749). It gets worse.
On Apr 24, 2013 by Kris Holt
5 Aussies arrested after using YouTube to stage fake kidnapping
Five men in West Australia were arrested this week after authorities learned they staged a fake kidnapping of a handcuffed man and posted footage of his “escape” onto YouTube.
On Feb 21, 2013 by Chase Hoffberger
Indonesian traffickers allegedly lure kids on Facebook
27 Indonesian children have allegedly been abducted this year by people they met on the social network.
On Oct 29, 2012 by Fernando Alfonso III
People on Facebook pass a photo to help find a kidnap victim
Sometimes Facebook shares make you laugh. Other times, they spur you into action.
On Apr 17, 2012 by Kevin Collier
Kidnapped redditor tells his story
Memot entrances redditors with his story of being kidnapped in Mexico—and saved.
On Nov 28, 2011 by Fernando Alfonso III
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